Does German Marshall Fund pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, German Marshall Fund employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at German Marshall Fund. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at German Marshall Fund?

70% of German Marshall Fund employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated German Marshall Fund 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at German Marshall Fund?

Intern (19) , Program Assistant (7) , Internship (4) , Program Manager (3) , Research Assistant (3) , Research Intern (2)

What are the pros of working at German Marshall Fund according to real employee reviews?

"People in GMFUS in DC are great." ((in 13 reviews)); "Engaging topics and smart colleagues." ((in 7 reviews)); "Everyone is incredibly friendly and welcoming at GMF." ((in 4 reviews)); "Friendly atmosphere." ((in 3 reviews)); "Friendly work environment" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at German Marshall Fund according to real employee reviews?

"Unfortunately the Internship is unpaid and doesn't provide a transit stipend." ((in 8 reviews)); "Very few job opportunities available after the internship is over." ((in 5 reviews)); "Advancement is not really an option and the pay is little" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about German Marshall Fund layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about German Marshall Fund layoffs and their outlook for job security at German Marshall Fund in 2026.

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3.8

70% would recommend to a friend

(61 total reviews)

Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer

Not enough data to show CEO approval

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Compensation and benefits

German Marshall Fund has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 61 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The German Marshall Fund employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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61 reviews

5.0

Jan 11, 2024

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great working culture and interaction with coworkers. Everyone is very engaged and feels strongly about the work they do.

Cons

The different departments sometimes don’t communicate with each other as well as they could.

5.0

Jan 9, 2024

Awesome place to have an internship

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great working there, unique opportunity

Cons

nothing bad to say about this place

5.0

Dec 14, 2023

Great place to work

Grant administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, very smart people

Cons

I can’t think of any cons

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